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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D5459/1/25/3 |
| Former Reference | D5459/1/192 |
| Title | [A pair of lovers] |
| Date | 16 Jun 1785 |
| Description | On the right a woman, wearing a head scarf and white apron over a red dress, carries a large steaming pudding. She smiles at a large man in a blue coat with gold shoulder-knots and a cocked hat. Both figures are stout, with red cheeks. Available on CD 157. |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Artist | Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809) |
| Archive Creator | George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer |
| Further Information | The [... ...] (A title has been lightly pencilled in but is not visible.)
G M Woodward delin. : June 16 1785
The following lines are written under the drawing:
"Ah such a pair was never seen | So justly form'd to meet by nature | The youth excelling far in mien | The Maid in every grace and feature
Comic Opera of the Duenna" |
| Physical Description | Coloured drawing. Size 284 x 208 mm. Portrait. |
| Copies | A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
| Image | ![[A pair of lovers]](GetImage.ashx?db=Catalog&fname=D5459-1-25-3.jpg&type=RecordThumbnail)
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